Issue #138Jun 2023 Leaders The whale and the submarineby Bianco PialuisaWidescreen The plight of sinking citiesby Mona MarcoTalking heads Scuffling alliances in wartimeby Editorial team LongitudeSmart thinking To vote or not to vote?by Broggi DaniloArtificial Intelligence Like Zeus killed his fatherby Verga Enrico US - China competitionby Joveneau Marie AI did it my wayby Chat Box GPTWar in Ukraine What will it cost to rebuild Ukraine?by Salzano PasqualeOccam's razor The dark side of the immune systemby Serlupi Crescenzi OttavianoSpace race White-n-blue collarsby Tantardini MarcoTech Talk Capitalism gradually reinvents itselfby Paliani AndreaBusiness Fail quickly, fail oftenby Corcione CarloPotomac watch Looking through an outdated lensby Cianfanelli RenzoFeatured briefing How cities will look like in 2050by Stefanini Maurizio Linear citiesby Incalza Ercole A paradigm shiftby Lebruto UmbertoWarming bloopers The urban heat island effectby Clini CarloChosen words A century of Kissingerby Stefanini MaurizioNumbers Defence spendingby Bini FedericoCover story Losing the Middle Eastby Cingolani Stefano Difficult to manageby Joveneau Marie Ahead with a revisionist agendaby Massara Gaetano